Helping Autistic Children Cope with Divorce and Co-Parenting Transitions

• By: Mary Ann Hughes, MBA Special Family Transitions LLC
• January 5th, 2026
• children, co-parenting, coping strategies, divorce, emotional support, family, family transitions, routine and predictability, Winter 2026 Issue
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Divorce and associated transitions can be challenging for any family, but changes in family dynamics and routines can present unique challenges for families with autistic children. With a high rate of divorce among parents of children on the autism spectrum, it is crucial to focus on strategies...